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Issue: Little Archie Giant Comics #14
Publication Date: March 1960
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Issues: #14 of 14 Issues (18 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Little Archie Giant ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/31/1960
Volume: 1
Pages: 84
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews
First Line: Danger: Thin Ice
Synopsis: In addition to the gag, the cover includes plugs for two stories in the issue: a box with a scene from "The Run-Away," and a caption saying "In this issue: ELVIS SINGS" (Elvis turns out to be a frog, not the Elvis kids were hoping for).
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Webfooted Warbler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Evelyn Evernever; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Elvis (frog)
Synopsis: Little Archie is worried about his frog, Elvis, who has stopped croaking ("that's singing to frogs"). He brings Elvis to school hoping that music class will get him interested in singing again. But when he's caught, Mr. Weatherbee tells him that there's only one way to make Elvis sing again.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #5 published April 1974
as Webfooted Warbler [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Run-Away

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Spotty; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; un-named sailors
Synopsis: After his father spanks him, Little Archie decides to run away from home. He takes Spotty and together they set off for Europe on a raft. But when the raft is destroyed by a passing ship, the two are left floating in the ocean, and in the fog, no one on the ship can hear or see Little Archie's cries for help.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #4 published February 1974
as The Run-Away [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Skate Fate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Little Moose Mason; Little Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Fred tries to prove that he's a good ice skater.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #10 published February 1975
as Skate Fate [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Miss High and Mighty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Peggy; Daphne; un-named girl
Synopsis: Daphne thinks she's too good to talk to Peggy.
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Pages: 0.5
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The Helpful Helpers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; Mr. Crump
Synopsis: While Fred tries unsuccessfully to get a raise, Little Archie gets a paper route to help out with his dad's money problems. But when Little Archie gets sick, Fred has to deliver the papers.
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Pages: 8
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A Home Run!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Mrs. Holliday
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx gets dirty running home.
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Pages: 1
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A Friend in Need

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; Putnam Peabody III
Synopsis: Little Archie's folks invite over his newly-homeless friend Putnam Peabody III.
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Pages: 3
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Cocker Spaniel

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
Synopsis: Article on cocker spaniels.
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Pages: 1
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Trust in Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Caramel
Character(s): Little Betty Cooper; Caramel; Mr. Cooper
Synopsis: When Betty catches Caramel chasing birds, she tries to convince her cat to be kind to birds, like humans. Just then, Mr. Cooper enters with the results of his latest hunting trip.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: One of a number of Bolling stories with pro-environmental themes.
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Money Mix-Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Little Moose Mason; Little Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; un-named clerk; man in top hat
Synopsis: Fred convinces the kids to put their money in a bank instead of in their clubhouse.
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Pages: 6
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Bench Cleaner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Pipsqueak; Tincan; un-named coach
Synopsis: Pipsqueak introduces a goat as the team mascot.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Walt Lardner credits suggested bynthe Who's Who project (http://bailsprojects.com/%28S%28ayabfl454tmu1x2qnp01v4nw%29%29/bio.aspx?Name=LARDNER%2c+WALT)
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More Firepower

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis: Little Archie isn't yelling "fire!" loud enough in the school play.
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Pages: 1
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Dolly's Folly

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Evelyn Evernever; Little Jughead Jones; Little Moose Mason; Little Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Little Archie plays doctor and gives a diagnosis to Evelyn's "boo'ful" doll Minerva.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #5 published April 1974
as Dolly's Folly [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Lucky One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper; Beefy Brawnson; un-named blind man; un-named construction worker; un-named collection man
Synopsis: Little Archie believes that his lucky dime protects him from all harm. But when Reggie teases him as a "cheapskate" because he won't buy the kids anything, Little Archie reluctantly uses the dime to get a song from the jukebox. Then he and Jughead try to get the dime back.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #6 published June 1974
as The Lucky One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Little Archie refers to two of his previous stories, saying that the dime protected him when he was chased by a wolf (in "The Flash") and when he tried to go to Europe on a raft (in "The Run-Away").
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On Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Moose Mason; un-named superintendent
Synopsis: Little Archie is always late for school because he spends so much time skating on Shallow Pond. Then he comes up with a way to get to school more quickly: going down Thrill Hill on a pair of skis.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #10 published February 1975
as On Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9

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